Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates of Southern California Oct 2024 Website $300,000 To support worker rights organizations with research and analysis, fundraising, and shared organizing approaches that benefit low-income workers in California. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Foundation for California Community Colleges Oct 2024 Website $300,000 To support the California New Apprenticeship Summit and an experiential learning trip, which aim to build momentum for long-term advancement of apprenticeship strategies in California. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 18 months Region Served: Statewide
Pueblo Unido Oct 2024 Website $500,000 To prepare and connect disenfranchised farmworkers to better jobs and careers in agricultural entrepreneurship. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
State Democracy Project Oct 2024 Website $1,000,000 To expand worker rights organizations’ engagement of low-income Californians through digital organizing training and partnerships, through an entity such as Organized Power in Numbers. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 18 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino
National Day Laborer Organizing Network Sept 2024 Website $700,000 To strengthen local and state organizing and advocacy capacity to protect the rights of immigrant workers and their families in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Accelerator For America Sept 2024 Website $300,000 To catalyze community-based economic development by providing deepened technical assistance and capacity-building in the city of Riverside and facilitating the adoption of inclusive development strategies among large California cities. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino, Statewide
Centro Binacional Para El Desarrollo Indigena Oaxaqueno Sept 2024 Website $550,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Coast Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Alliance for Safety & Justice Sept 2024 Website $800,000 To remove barriers and expand economic opportunity for justice-impacted Californians and support the work of the Californians for Safety and Justice program. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund Sept 2024 Website $400,000 To create a high-road owner program that improves wages and job conditions for workers in the nail salon industry, through an entity such as the California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County
TODEC Legal Center Sept 2024 Website $400,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Microenterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California Sept 2024 Website $200,000 To support a small business development program for low and moderate-income residents of San Bernardino. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Chinese Progressive Association Sept 2024 Website $2,050,000 To increase the civic engagement of low-income Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders by expanding statewide community organizing and advocacy infrastructure in California, through an entity such as AAPIs for Civic Empowerment Education Fund. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County, San Diego and Imperial, Statewide
University of California, Riverside Sept 2024 Website $1,600,000 To expand the capacity of SoCal OASIS to grow diverse entrepreneurial communities in the Inland Empire. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 36 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Anti-Recidivism Coalition Sept 2024 Website $2,000,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 36 months Region Served: Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino
Community Partners Sept 2024 Website $2,050,000 To deepen power building, advocacy, and data research amongst Native communities and organizations in California, through an entity such as the California Native Vote Project (CNVP). Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Los Angeles Metro, North Coast and State, Riverside & San Bernardino
Kitchen Table Advisors Sept 2024 Website $1,750,000 To advance the economic viability of Latinx-owned farms and ranches throughout the Salinas Valley region through wealth building, increasing market power, and enhancing self-determination. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
California Calls Education Fund Sept 2024 Website $1,800,000 To strengthen statewide coordination and alignment via the Million Voters Project to ensure the issues and perspectives impacting low-income workers and their families are at the forefront in California. Focus Area: Just Prosperity Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
University of California Berkeley Foundation Sept 2024 Website $1,600,000 To build the capacity of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation, Othering and Belonging Institute, and California Policy Lab to produce housing research and strengthen cross-campus collaboration and community engagement. Focus Area: Housing Affordability Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
California Power Building Infrastructure Center Sept 2024 $8,000,000 To support the growth, long-term health, and level of collaboration among nonprofit leaders and organizations working with and on behalf of low-income communities in inland California, through the Movement Innovation Collaborative. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 36 months Region Served: Central Valley - Northern Valley, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Riverside & San Bernardino, Statewide
Canal Alliance Sept 2024 Website $2,000,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 36 months Region Served: Bay Area Region